Arel College founded in the 1990-1991 school year has expanded its area of education with Arel Preschool, Arel Primary School, Arel Anatolian High School, Arel Science High School and Arel Sports and Culture Complex. After 26 years of educational excellence, Arel Educational Institutions has grown to offer higher education by founding Istanbul Arel University.
Istanbul Arel University was founded by the Kemal Gözükara Education and Culture Foundation in accordance with the Law No. 2809/5656-Annex.76 dated 9 May, 2007 published in the Official Gazette No. 26526 dated 18 May, 2007.
Istanbul Arel University has 6 Faculties; Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Communication, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Faculty of Fine Arts and Faculty of Medicine, 3 Schools; School of Health Sciences, School of Applied Sciences, School of Foreign Languages, 3 Institutes (graduate and distance education master’s programmes); Institute of Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences and Institute of Health Sciences and 1 Vocational School.
Premises
Istanbul Arel University has 2 campuses and 1 sports and culture complex.

Undergraduate Programs
Faculty | Department | Language | Years |
---|---|---|---|
SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | Molecular Biology and Genetics (English) | English | 4 |
Interpretation and Translation (English) | English | 4 | |
Psychology | Turkish | 4 | |
Sociology | Turkish | 4 | |
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | Business Administration (English) | English | 4 |
Management | Turkish | 4 | |
Political Science and Public Administration | Turkish | 4 | |
International Relations (English) | English | 4 | |
International Relations | Turkish | 4 | |
International Trade and Finance (English) | English | 4 | |
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION | Journalism | Turkish | 4 |
Visual Communication Design | Turkish | 4 | |
Public Relations and Advertising | Turkish | 4 | |
Media and Communication | Turkish | 4 | |
Radio, Television and Cinema | Turkish | 4 | |
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING | Computer Engineering (English) | English | 4 |
Computer Engineering | Turkish | 4 | |
Biomedical Engineering | Turkish | 4 | |
Electrical & Electronic Engineering (English) | English | 4 | |
Electrical & Electronic Engineering | Turkish | 4 | |
Industrial Engineering (English) | English | 4 | |
Interior Architecture | Turkish | 4 | |
Civil Engineering | English | 4 | |
Mechanical Engineering | Turkish | 4 | |
Architecture | Turkish | 4 | |
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES | Nutrition and Dietetics | Turkish | 4 |
Child Development | Turkish | 4 | |
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | Turkish | 4 | |
Nursing | Turkish | 4 | |
Health Management | Turkish | 4 | |
Social Services | Turkish | 4 | |
Banking and Finance | Turkish | 4 | |
Real Estate Development and Management | Turkish | 4 | |
Accounting and Financial Management | Turkish | 4 | |
Tourism and Hotel Management | Turkish | 4 | |
International Logistics and Transportation | Turkish | 4 |
Tution Fee payments
Student can as 2 installments. The first Installment is 1000 USD.
Tution Fee Refunds
Pre-payment is refundable in case of visa rejection.
Admission Dates
Applications will be accepted between 1 st of April and 31 th of August.
Apply this University directly via SOAM
The following documents are required to be sent via email to soam.educinfo@gmail.com
For Bachelor
- Certificate
- Transcript
- Passport
- Turkish Language Certificate